# Yakut Scientific Center SB RAS
**Wikidata**: [Q117812429](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q117812429)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/yakut-scientific-center-sb-ras

## Summary
Yakut Scientific Center SB RAS (Russian: Якутский научный центр Сибирского отделения Российской академии наук; short name ЯНЦ СО РАН, alias YaSC SB RAS) is a research institute based in Yakutsk, Russia. It operates under the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Ministry of Science and Higher Education and coordinates multiple specialized institutes addressing regional scientific problems.

## Key Facts
- Yakut Scientific Center SB RAS is an instance of a research institute located in Yakutsk, Russia.
- Official name (Russian): Якутский научный центр Сибирского отделения Российской академии наук (reference: https://prez.ysn.ru/).
- Parent organizations: Ministry of Science and Higher Education; Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
- Short name: ЯНЦ СО РАН; alias: YaSC SB RAS.
- Geographic coordinates: latitude 62.02388888888889, longitude 129.7211111111111.
- Subsidiary institutes include: Institute for Biological Problems of Cryolithozone; N.V. Chersky Mining Institute of the North; Institute for Humanitarian Research and North Indigenous Peoples Problems; Yu.G. Shafer Institute of Cosmophysical Research and Aeronomy; Institute of Oil and Gas Problems; V.P. Larionov Institute of the Physical-Technical Problems of the North; M.G. Safronov Yakut Scientific Research Institute of Agriculture.
- Official website: https://prez.ysn.ru/ (site language reported as Russian).
- Identifiers: ISNI 0000000094847843; VIAF ID 124816782; elibrary.ru organisation ID 120.
- Online channels: Telegram username YNCSORAN; YouTube handle ficyncsoran with channel ID UCOC0wI27qrof8Y9ulZYdZKQ (metadata includes start_time 2022-12-08 and recorded point_in_time 2023-04-23).

## FAQs
### Q: What is the Yakut Scientific Center SB RAS?
A: It is a research institute based in Yakutsk, Russia, formally named Якутский научный центр Сибирского отделения Российской академии наук, operating under the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Ministry of Science and Higher Education.

### Q: Where is the Yakut Scientific Center SB RAS located?
A: The center is located in Yakutsk, Russia, at coordinates latitude 62.02388888888889 and longitude 129.7211111111111.

### Q: What institutes are part of the Yakut Scientific Center SB RAS?
A: The center includes multiple subsidiaries such as the Institute for Biological Problems of Cryolithozone; N.V. Chersky Mining Institute of the North; Institute for Humanitarian Research and North Indigenous Peoples Problems; Yu.G. Shafer Institute of Cosmophysical Research and Aeronomy; Institute of Oil and Gas Problems; V.P. Larionov Institute of the Physical-Technical Problems of the North; and M.G. Safronov Yakut Scientific Research Institute of Agriculture.

### Q: How can I find official information or contact the center online?
A: The center's official website is https://prez.ysn.ru/ (Russian). It also maintains a Telegram account (YNCSORAN) and a YouTube presence (handle ficyncsoran, channel ID UCOC0wI27qrof8Y9ulZYdZKQ).

## Why It Matters
Yakut Scientific Center SB RAS serves as a regional hub of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, consolidating a range of specialized institutes that address scientific, technical, environmental, and social issues specific to Yakutia and the Arctic/Northern context. Its subsidiary institutes cover disciplines critical to the region—permafrost and cryolithozone biology, mining and geological problems of the North, cosmophysical research and aeronomy, oil and gas problems, northern physical-technical challenges, humanitarian research including indigenous peoples’ issues, and agricultural research adapted to local conditions. By grouping these institutes under a single scientific center, the organization provides institutional coordination for multidisciplinary research relevant to regional development, resource management, environmental monitoring, and the study of northern societies and ecosystems. The center’s affiliations with the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Ministry of Science and Higher Education align it with national research structures and funding, enabling it to contribute to both local policy-relevant research and broader Russian scientific programs.

## Notable For
- Serving as a multi-institute research center under the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Ministry of Science and Higher Education.
- Hosting specialized subsidiaries focused on northern and Arctic issues, including cryolithozone biology and northern mining.
- Maintaining a regional institutional base in Yakutsk with precise geolocation (62.02388888888889 N, 129.7211111111111 E).
- Public online presence through an official Russian-language website, Telegram (YNCSORAN), and a YouTube channel (handle ficyncsoran, channel ID UCOC0wI27qrof8Y9ulZYdZKQ).
- Assigned international and national identifiers: ISNI 0000000094847843, VIAF 124816782, and elibrary.ru organisation ID 120.

## Body
### Identity and classification
- Official full name (Russian): Якутский научный центр Сибирского отделения Российской академии наук.
- Short name: ЯНЦ СО РАН.
- Alias: YaSC SB RAS.
- Instance of: research institute (organization whose primary purpose is research).

### Location and geocoordinates
- City: Yakutsk, Russia.
- Coordinates: latitude 62.02388888888889; longitude 129.7211111111111.

### Governance and affiliations
- Parent organizations: Ministry of Science and Higher Education; Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
- The center operates within the institutional framework of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

### Subsidiary institutes
- Institute for Biological Problems of Cryolithozone.
- N.V. Chersky Mining Institute of the North.
- Institute for Humanitarian Research and North Indigenous Peoples Problems.
- Yu.G. Shafer Institute of Cosmophysical Research and Aeronomy.
- Institute of Oil and Gas Problems.
- V.P. Larionov Institute of the Physical-Technical Problems of the North.
- M.G. Safronov Yakut Scientific Research Institute of Agriculture.

### Online presence and identifiers
- Official website: https://prez.ysn.ru/ (language: Russian).
- YouTube handle: ficyncsoran (associated YouTube channel ID: UCOC0wI27qrof8Y9ulZYdZKQ; metadata shows start_time 2022-12-08 and point_in_time 2023-04-23; handle record has point_in_time 2025-11-26).
- Telegram username: YNCSORAN.
- ISNI: 0000000094847843.
- VIAF ID: 124816782.
- elibrary.ru organisation ID: 120.

### Reference linkage
- The official name is referenced to the center’s website (https://prez.ysn.ru/). The YouTube handle metadata includes references pointing to an authority record (Q8056784) with recorded point_in_time 2025-11-26.

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## References

1. [Source](https://prez.ysn.ru/)
2. YouTube API